February 18th InnoVentures U – Top Ten Term Sheet Terms

Agreements will rule your business development. Some terms can be negotiated, others can’t. It’s important to know the difference.

February 2016 – InnoVentures U

Top Ten Term Sheet Terms

Thursday, February 18, 2016, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Where: 100 Cummings Center, Beverly — Conference Room 221 E

We’ll discuss the most significant terms that must be identified and addressed when negotiating and entering into a variety of agreements critical to start-up companies. These include License Agreements, OEM Agreements, Distributor Agreements, Manufacturing and Supply Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements and Research and Development Agreements. Following this program, you’ll have the knowledge to negotiate the top ten terms for a term sheet covering any of these types of agreements.

Why YOU should attend:Why risk it? Know before you start negotiating and definitely before you sign anything!

Steven R. London is a partner in the Corporate and Securities Practice Group of Pepper Hamilton LLP, resident in the Boston office. Mr. London concentrates his practice on corporate finance, securities and general corporate matters, and focuses on emerging growth companies and middle market businesses.

For the past 25 years, his activities have included public and private equity and debt offerings, venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions and Securities and Exchange Commission compliance matters. Mr. London represents, as general and special counsel, publicly traded corporations (stock exchange and Nasdaq listed), emerging high technology growth companies, and entrepreneurs in the initial start-up and development stages of business. He also represents foreign companies entering into the United States market. Mr. London has extensive experience in negotiating licensing, manufacturing, marketing and distribution agreements, joint ventures and strategic alliances.